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Secretary Rubio urges Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire in phone call with Thai foreign minister
By Globe Banner | Aug 2, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa regarding the ongoing border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia, according to a statement from Spokesperson Tammy Bruce.
U.S., Hungary sign agreement for deployment of advanced nuclear technology
By Globe Banner | Aug 2, 2025
At an event marking a new phase in U.S.–Hungarian energy cooperation, Chargé d’Affaires Palladino spoke alongside Hungarian Minister Szijjártó, Polish Chargé d’Affaires Sladewski, and executives from Synthos Green Energy and Hunatom.
Ben Reames named Deputy Chief of Mission after extensive diplomatic career
By Globe Banner | Aug 2, 2025
Ben Reames has been appointed as Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM).
Tsunami warning issued for Palau after earthquake in Russia
By Globe Banner | Aug 2, 2025
A tsunami warning has been issued for the Republic of Palau after an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.7 occurred in Russia.
U.S. Coast Guard trains FSM police in search and rescue boat operations
By Globe Banner | Aug 2, 2025
Members of the United States Coast Guard Mobile Training Team (MTT) conducted a Small Boat Operator Search and Rescue (SAR) and Towing training session for the FSM National Police Maritime Wing from June 9-20, 2025, in Pohnpei, Micronesia.
Secretary Rubio thanks Malaysia for role in Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire
By Globe Banner | Aug 2, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan to express appreciation for Malaysia's involvement in reducing tensions between Thailand and Cambodia.
U.S. supports Cambodia-Thailand peace talks in Malaysia
By Globe Banner | Aug 2, 2025
Cambodia and Thailand are preparing to start high-level talks in Malaysia aimed at reaching an immediate ceasefire.
Indonesian YSEALI fellows prepare for exchange programs in United States
By Globe Banner | Aug 2, 2025
Nearly 70 Indonesian participants are preparing to travel to the United States this fall as part of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI), a U.S. government-funded exchange program.
Amazon opens Stone Mountain fulfillment center for public tours
By E. I. Temple | Aug 1, 2025
Amazon has announced on Instagram that its 640,000-square-foot robotic fulfillment center in Stone Mountain, Georgia, is now open for public tours.
OCBC reports S$3.7B first-half profit for FY2025 amid stable asset quality
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) reported a net profit of S$3.70 billion for the first half of 2025, representing a 6% decrease from the record S$3.93 billion achieved in the same period last year.
Joint Oversight Committee holds first meeting on DRC-Rwanda peace agreement
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
Representatives from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda met in Washington, D.C. on July 31, 2025, for the first meeting of the Joint Oversight Committee established under their recently signed peace agreement.
U.S.-funded transparency project launched for Madagascar's extractive industries
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
Representatives from Madagascar’s Ministry of Mining and other stakeholders gathered for the official presentation of a new Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) website and data integration platform.
Allianz reports strong financial results and continued focus on sustainability
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
The Allianz Group, a major global insurer and asset manager, serves private and corporate customers in almost 70 countries.
Barclays withdraws from Net Zero Banking Alliance but maintains climate commitments
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
Barclays PLC has announced its decision to withdraw from the Net Zero Banking Alliance.
World Bank-backed project aims to boost resilience in southern Madagascar
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
In the southern regions of Androy and Anosy in Madagascar, local communities continue to face significant socio-economic and environmental difficulties.
IMF completes review of Canada's financial system stability
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded its 2025 Financial System Stability Assessment with Canada.
United States hosts meetings on Congo-Rwanda peace agreement implementation
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
The United States hosted meetings from July 30 to August 1, 2025, aimed at advancing the implementation of the Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda.
U.S. Secretary of State extends congratulations for Swiss National Day
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
The U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has issued a statement congratulating the people of Switzerland on their National Day, which is observed on August 1.
EBA releases stress test results showing resilience in Nordea's capital position
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released the results of its EU-wide stress test, which examined how banks would respond to severe economic shocks between 2025 and 2027.
IMF concludes economic review mission with Colombian authorities
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team has concluded its visit to Bogotá, Colombia, after holding discussions with Colombian authorities about the country’s recent economic performance and policy direction.